Nigerian social media activist, Vincent Otse Martins, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), has publicly accused singer Portable of assaulting a man in a toilet during the just-concluded Felabration event.
The Felabration event, an annual music festival in memory and celebration of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-kuti, held in Lagos from Monday, 14th October to Sunday, October 20th and Portable took over the stage as he performed his classic songs.
Shortly after the event, Verydarkman shared a video of the Zeh nation boss assaulting the man, believed to be his former manager, took him to the toilet to beat him up.
Sharing a clip of the singer and the alleged man, he called for the singer’s arrest as he urged the victim to reach out to him.
In his words, “Imagine what Portable did to this guy, is this fair? Why is he being treated like an animal? Is this even right? Please, this guy should reach out to me if he feels his right has been tempered; things like this have to stop in Nigeria because you get connected or you are a celebrity; you just choose to abuse other people’s rights why.”
The video triggered massive reactions as social media users flooded comment section to share their thoughts. Some reactions are shown below:
dezzy_gold_ said, “Please what is portable fans called ?”
_peaceful_baddie said, “Portable be doing too much these days smh…. Vdm you’re truly a Godsent cause you’re low key the VOICE OF THE VOICELESS….. vdm fans gather here and say cheese.”
sculpture_lagos said, “Same way he beat dj chicken then. Thank God the guy later blow.”
mheenarh_ said, “And Portable would never let anybody do these things to him, he go don run come online. Big bully oshi.”
diamond_hairstore_ said, “Portable don enter studio Dey compose song like that.”
kennedyosondu said, “Portable is a full menace in the society, if you have had a contact with him either in a gathering or at the streets you will understand that he is never cultured. People like this suppose to be thankful to God for grace but they keeps on bastardizing that opportunity given to them by God. Peace.”
ckgramm said, “Between me and portable one must dey ground and it wont be me.”
Watch the video below: